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2.
Opportunity
1. Difficult to hire & manage quality talent
2. IT shops hire cheap talent
& provide cheap quality
3. Specialized agencies are very expensive
Problem #1
Non-tech businesses
are struggling with quality
custom software development
3.
Opportunity
Problem #1
Non-tech businesses
are struggling with quality
custom software development
1. Difficult to hire & manage quality talent
2. IT shops hire cheap talent
& provide cheap quality
3. Specialized agencies are very expensive
Problem #2
Good software professionals
are struggling with broken
freelance ecosystem
1. Small cheap projects due to lack of trust
2. Sales, payment
& project management hassles
3. Solitary experience
4.
Solution
Core Tech: AI engine to deliver quality software at scale
Businesses who
need quality custom software
...
Platform to build & get quality custom software,
with guaranteed fulfilment.
Top software professionals
who want to freelance
data from
tools
intelligence
using AI
5.
• Business communicates requirements
• Chats with experienced Project Manager
• Gets quick quote (using 1000+ modules library)
6.
Easy Management
For Freelancers:
• Team formation
• Milestone management
• Results tracking
• Performance tracking
For Clients:
• Results Tracking
• Payments
• Support
7.
Data products using data from existing tools, which are integrated
with our platform, and easily setup at the start of a project
...
8.
Business Model
Client signs contract with Indiez Inc
Advance milestone payment collection
Avg. project size: USD 20k
Target account size: 100k - 10mn / yr
Payment disbursed at end of milestone
Current margin: 20-30%, Target: 30-40%
Bonus & Guarantee Period components
for risk management
11.
Indiez is the next gen Elance for
enterprises with recurring business,
higher billings and no leakage.
This model will work.
- Beerud Sheth (Advisor)
Co-founder & CEO, Gupshup
Co-founder, Elance
12.
The Math behind the Magic
IT Services Cos.
Indiez
0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
Developer Gross Margin Overheads
AI & tools for management
=> Low overheads
=> Better payouts
=> Better developers
Cheap Developer
Indiez Developer
0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
Better developers
=> Smarter and faster
=> Better performance
=> More projects
Unit economics - $/hr
Project Speed
13.
Freelance
Marketplace
Premium
Dev Shops
ExpensiveCheap
Great Quality
Poor Quality
Boutique
Agency
Cheap
Dev Shops
Gigster,
Toptal
Indiez
IBM, TCS,
Infosys
Indiez
14.
Ishan Shrivastava
#CEO #Sales
Nitesh Agrawal
#Director #Product
Amrose Birani
#CTO
Archit Kejriwal
#Fulfilment #Community
• 6 yrs Bay Area experience
• AMEX, Snaplogic, Tribal Tech
• ML, DevOps, Full Stack
• IIT Bombay CS, JEE AIR 3
• Led IREF.com
• Early stage Ola, Housing.com
• Setup Data Science @ Housing
• IIT Bombay
• Processes & Operations champ
• Setup BizOps @ Housing
• UpGrad, Housing, ITC
• IIT Bombay
• New Products & HR @ Housing
• Setup category teams @ Housing
• Built machines @ P&G
• IIT Bombay, Gen Sec.
Confidential
#UX Design #Consultant
• Led IxD @ Evernote
• Google
• NID
15.
Capital Requirement: USD 500k
60% Product, 30% Sales, 10% Brand
1 Yr Targets:
- USD 500k revenue/mo.
- 100 recurring accounts
- Average rating: 9.5/10
- 500 community members
- 100 full time Indiez
- Average payout: USD 3000/mo.
Solid founding team
Proof of model
Community traction
Enterprise traction
Recurring accounts
Platform product
US/EU Enterprise traction
Community stickiness
Solid early employees
Future of Work brand
Next Milestone
16.
Q. Competition?
A. None in India; Global competitor - Gigster-
super expensive for average experience
Q. What's wrong with Elance/Upwork?
A. Pure marketplace; No experience control;
Vicious cycle of poor talent and cheap projects
Q. How do you guarantee delivery?
A. Our product monitors project health and
assigns issues to trusted community members
Q. What about cost?
A. We are significantly (>100%) more affordable
than any traditional alternatives
FAQs
Q. Why now?
A. Global rise of freelancing & co-working
spaces, tools with open APIs, advances in AI
Q. How will you grow?
A. Affiliate partner network; Enterprise sales
team; Content marketing and SEO
Q. Moat?
A. Enterprise accounts lock-in;
Data network effects; Brand leadership
Q. What are you raising for?
To accelerate product development and
sales- removing the next layer of risk
17.
Top quality. Affordable. Fully Managed. Guaranteed.
"This is what I was waiting for m/ Now, I can quit my job and
move to Indonesia to work by the beach side" -VP, bn$ startup
"Been doing Indiez full time for a few months now,
so there is self-motivation to have Indiez successful :)" - codeizpoetry
“Thanks for bringing in so much innovation into our product.
Why didn’t we find you earlier :)” - Domino's Dig. Mktg. Head
“I enjoy the daily interactions with Indiez.Thanks to them, I don’t
have to hire expensive Swedish devs.” - Stockholm startup CEO
Good work. Good money. Free lifestyle. Global community.
18.
Would you like to join our
journey to the future of work?
Contact Us:
Ishan Shrivastava
ishan@indiez.io
+91 8427601863
Nitesh Agrawal
nitesh@indiez.io
+91 9958429222